01Politics

Political Philosophy

Natural rights, Schmitt and Dugin, the regime as American National Bolshevism, the New Conservative turn, and the logos machine as alternative to friend/enemy politics.

02Politics

Constitution and American Orders

Five (or six) successive constitutional orders. Nothing-new-in-the-Founding. Civil War as rupture. Roosevelt and the administrative fourth branch. The open sixth order.

03Politics

Empire and Geopolitics

Atlanticism, the imperial business model (debt, slavery, war), proxy strategy, Mackinder and Eurasianism, how empires fall, Trump-as-Palmerston vs. Trump-as-Gorbachev.

04Politics

Strategy and Power

Apophatic strategy, reform vs. counter-revolution, friend/enemy and the labeling war, peak power, inversion vs. reaction, narrative warfare.

05Politics

War and Violence

Just-war theory and Ukraine, the 30%-of-fighting-age-males doctrine, pagan retribution vs. Christian repentance, kinetic civil-war analysis, sainthood under civil war, theology as alternative to war.

06Politics

The Logos Machine

The master concept: a political-religious system that reveals truth and converts enemies rather than defeating them. Magisterium + saints + spirit + imperium as the four-part vessel. Catholicism as paradigm; Islam's Caliphate and the Constitution as failed versions.

07Politics

The Apophatic Method

Name the obstacle, name who benefits, sustain pressure until indefensible — let the desired outcome emerge as residual. Inversion vs. reaction. The Epstein test case. Five worked examples mapped onto the flourishing axes.

08Religion

Catholicity

The Church as logos machine, cultural conquest by ingestion, sacraments and the treasury of mercy, Marian devotion, Vatican II, the non-binding global regulator.

09Religion

American Religion

The Toleration Act 1689 as model, the American Gospel and Cathedral, 'American Islam' (CN + IIP), the four Protestant errors, Calvin in two registers.

10Religion

Judaism and Zionism

Ethno-zone vs. econo-zone, the Israel/Judea split, Holocaustianity, the Talmud, Catholicism as inversion of Jewish chosenness, Netanyahu as model.

11Religion

Islam

Islam as civilizational form, the Gates of Ijtihad, Byzantine-Arab tensions, the Founders' Constitution as alternative-to-Islam, AI as Taqleed.

13Religion

Spiritual Formation

MindLoad: Ancilla — the eight-tier women's programme. Sustained Capacity Under Demand (SCUD) vs. Momentary Cognitive Failure (MCF). Liturgical year + fertility cycle as periodization. Marian devotion as engine; Examen as training log; Doctors of the Church as canon.

14Economics

Distributism and Graceland

Mutual-guarantee syndicates, the Project Graceland whitepaper, GraceCoin, two-tier syndic voting, the five P's, the Sacrum Imperium triad.

15Economics

Money, Debt, Finance

The usury foundation, monetary mercantilism, the three regime profit flows, central banks as financial churches, simulated capitalism, Kabbalahnomics.

16Economics

Middle-Class Flourishing

The constructive telos: what a regime should deliver. The five P's; the WELFI / Big Five indicators (Wealth, Education, Lifespan, Family, Income); SearchStar measurement; GDP per capita on the middle 80%; Triple Package; the Singapore policy stack.

17Social

Localism and Federalism

One-state-with-local-customs architecture; parish, syndicate, patriotic society; capacity transfer over population transfer; Hatch Act extension; moral-not-ethnic communities.

18Social

Race, Identity, Immigration

Identity politics as spoils system. Chettyism and the migrant business model. Whiteness as bourgeoisie-substitute. The four-class taxonomy. Truth-supremacy without identitarianism.

19Social

Sex, Gender, Family

Civilization vs. dynasty. 'No such thing as LGBT' decomposed. Marriage as economic technology. MindLoad: Ancilla. Single-income household economics.

20Social

Education and Formation

Credentialing vs. formation. Harvard as modeling agency. IQ as range. Classical pedagogy and great books. BDNF and intensity-IQ-maxing. The Office of the Provost.

21Social

Sacred Band and Gay Men

The Greco-Roman classical frame on male-eros: queers / faggots / cocksuckers as three distinct types; sex among men as sport on the hierarchy of beauty; spiritual brotherhood by adoption; trans/queer as feminization of male sexuality; Camille Paglia; living with Xavier.

22Social

Healthspan and Intensity

The biology of formation: BDNF, IGF-1, irisin, hormesis. Threshold failure (MMF / MCF) as universal adaptation principle. The tier stack: BJJ, single-set-to-failure resistance, dialogic reading, music, language. The body as substrate for political and spiritual formation.

23Culture

High Culture and Aesthetics

Beauty as theological reality. The canon (Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Bible, Shakespeare). Luxury brands as Marxist fusion. The Renaissance palazzo. Anglo Protestant Whig vs. Catholic Latin-Mass aesthetic.

24Culture

Modernity and Technology

Cathedrals new (AI, crypto) and old (Manhattan, Apollo). Corporatism as modern paganism. Innovators vs. influencers. e/acc vs. degrowth as Mu'tazilite/Ash'arite reprise. Faustian heroism vs. transhumanism.